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Smurfit WestRock Announces Completion of Combination with Smurfit Kappa and WestRock

| 8-K |Consumer Cyclical

Summary

On July 5, 2024, Smurfit WestRock plc completed the combination of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock under a scheme of arrangement, forming a unified entity. The combination resulted in the delisting of Smurfit Kappa shares from the FCA and Euronext Dublin, and the listing of Smurfit WestRock shares on the London Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange. The former WestRock board was removed, and several directors and officers resigned. New directors and officers were appointed, and the company entered into new indemnification agreements, a new credit agreement, and amended its articles of incorporation. Smurfit WestRock also adopted a new Code of Conduct and released several announcements to comply with disclosure requirements.

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About Smurfit WestRock plc

Smurfit WestRock plc is a leading global provider of paper-based packaging solutions, formed through the merger of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock Company, two of the preeminent players in the packaging industry. This company specializes in manufacturing corrugated packaging products which are essential for sustainably packaging goods across diverse sectors such as e-commerce, retail, and fast-moving consumer goods. Known for its commitment to sustainable practices, Smurfit WestRock plc integrates circular economy principles by utilizing recycled materials and innovating eco-friendly packaging solutions. The company's operations extend internationally, significantly contributing to the supply chains of various industries by ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently. As the demand for sustainable and efficient packaging solutions continues to grow, Smurfit WestRock plays a pivotal role in the packaging industry, aligning with global sustainability trends and customer demand for environmentally conscious products. Its comprehensive range of packaging offerings positions the company as a vital component in the market, supporting businesses in reducing their carbon footprint while maintaining product integrity.

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